GrantTrail

Grants you can apply for · Federal program · Repayable contribution

Production program — French market budgets $3.5M+

Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada

Taking applications?

Intake periods; dates not on the page

Read from the official page on October 13, 2026. Confirm the deadline on the official page before you apply.

Amount
Up to $3.5M
Cost share
Up to 49% of eligible costs
Who can apply
Businesses
Where
Anywhere in Canada

Limited to: Information, media and culture.

What it is

Financing for high-budget French-language feature films

Get a repayable advance or a repayable equity investment of up to $3.5 million to cover up to 49% of the production or post-production costs for a primarily French-language feature-length fictional film.

Description from the Government of Canada’s Business Benefits Finder (list of July 17, 2025), Open Government Licence – Canada.

Who got it before

We couldn’t match this program to the federal grants and contributions records, so there is no record here of who got it.

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